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LOT 1850
Medieval and Later Bronze Artefact Collection
CIRCA 14TH-17TH CENTURY A.D.
3/4 - 1 5/8 in. (66.5 grams total, 18-42 mm).
Comprising: a sheet-bronze knife pommel; a mount shaped as fleur-de-lis with two studs on the reverse; a circular domed mount with a central whirl motif; a pendant or a mount formed as the crescent moon and star; a small quatrefoil pendant; a small bifacial floral pendant; a square seal matrix with a bird; a hooked tag with fleur-de-lis; and a mount with an acorn finial. [9, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFound Lancashire and Yorkshire, UK.
Acquired on the UK art market.
Property of a Lancashire, UK, collector.
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LOT 1850
Medieval and Later Bronze Artefact Collection
Estimate £60 - 80€70 - 93 (for guidance only)$81 - 108 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£5 (EUR 6; USD 7) +BP*
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Medieval Knight's Bronze Heraldic Horse Harness Pendant
13th-15th century A.D.Estimate: £40 - 60 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Lozenge-shaped pendant with low-relief decoration and traces of red enamel. 5.43 grams, 32 mm
From the private collection of Graham Slater (1927-2024), Cambridge, UK; formed 1980s-1990s. -
Medieval Inscribed Bronze Purse Bar
14th-15th century A.D.Estimate: £150 - 200 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
With niello-filled legend to the bar: 'AVE MARIA G[R]ACIA PLE' and to reverse 'A DOMINV TE CVM *'; central heater-shaped plaque with niello-filled 'W' to one face and 'IHS' monogram to reverse. 58 grams, 15.1 cm
Acquired on the European art market in the early 2000s. with Galerie Rhéa, Zurich, Switzerland. -
Medieval Pewter Turreted Plume Holder Pilgrim's Badge
Circa 14th-15th century A.D.Estimate: £80 - 100 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Comprising a tubular body splaying into three turreted towers, three loops on the reverse. 10.3 grams, 58 mm
From a European collection, 1990s. Accompanied by a previous dealer's sales ticket.